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From: hood@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Hood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: SuperFat Agnus/Super Denise Numbers
Message-ID: <15370@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 24 Oct 90 15:28:13 GMT
References: <3387.656657488@lemsys.UUCP>
Reply-To: hood@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Hood)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <3387.656657488@lemsys.UUCP> clemon@lemsys.UUCP (Craig Lemon) writes:
>
>        I have gotten a few responses to my earlier post about the numbers
>for the new chips (Thanks Dave).  I think a few people mis-understood my
>question (actually made it harder than it was).  While I now know how to
>tell which chips are in my machine by software (:-) I will not be
>installing these chips in my computer as I walk from booth to booth at the
>show.  Are there any unique numbers indicating the new OFFICIAL release
>version of both chips printed on the outside of the chips.  Is this the
>8732A chip?
>
>--
> Craig Lemon - Kitchener, Ontario. Amiga B2000/10--2400 bps--AmigaUUCP 1.03D
> clemon@lemsys.UUCP   or   lemsys!clemon@xenitec.on.ca
> ....!{uunet}!watmath!xenitec!lemsys!clemon

The chip model numbers for the ECS chipset is:

1 meg Agnus: 8372A
2 meg Agnus: 8372B (A3000 only)
 
ECS Denise: 8373
 
Note that for the Agnus chips the same chip now does both NTSC and PAL.


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